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Homeland Security agents were trying to check the health and safety of children who crossed the border into the United States, DHS said.Two primary schools in Los Angeles refused to enter the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) investigators on April 7th.A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Unified School District refused to tell the times why investigators were turned away, saying all visitors must sign in and be allowed before entering the school’s campus.The district responded to visits by providing information on illegal immigration rights and resources, promptly sending emergency alerts to the school community, and provided on-site counseling.According to DHS,…

Christopher Lugerber and Anne Die Inogio, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new tariffs are threatening to push prices for clothing, mobile phones, furniture and many other products in the coming months, potentially ending an era of cheap goods that Americans enjoyed for about a quarter of a century before the pandemic. In return, White House officials hope that import taxes will create higher paying manufacturing jobs by bringing production back to the US. It is a politically dangerous trade-off that can take years to come to fruition, and it has to overcome tall barriers such as…

By Bernard Condon New York (AP) – We offer credits for Marjorie Taylor Greene. Republican lawmakers, avid supporters of the Trump administration’s trade policy, not only bought stocks last week because others panicked, but also scooped up some of the biggest losers. Parents of Lululemon, Dell Computer, Amazon, Restoration Hardware, and several others have been surged by the threat of Trump’s tariffs. The required data from the 3-page financial holdings document does not exactly disclose the amount she paid for the stock, and does not disclose only the scope and date. But even if she is, some of her bets…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to comments made by Canadian Prime Minister and liberal leader Mark Carney at this week’s political rally, commenting on the situation in the Gaza Strip.”Canada has always been ally of civilization, and so has Mr. Carney,” Netanyahu wrote in a post on social media platform X on April 10th.Heckler during the rally can be heard saying, “Genocide is happening in Palestine.” After the crowd settled, Carney said, “I know, so we have an arms embargo.”Netanyahu said, “Instead of supporting Israel, a democracy that is fighting a fair war by means of the wild bars…

By Matthew Perrone WASHINGTON (AP) – A few weeks after bringing all Food and Drug Administration employees back into the office, agents are turning back courses, allowing some of the most highly regarded staff to work remotely amid concerns that recent layoffs and resignations could endanger basic functions, such as approval of new drugs. An internal email obtained by the Associated Press states that FDA leadership is “enableing review staff and supervisors to resume teleworking.” The policy shift was confirmed by three FDA staff who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity to discuss the internal agency issues. The…

Tampa, Fla. (WFLA) – More regulations could be made when it comes to breeding dogs in Florida. Megweinburger, a Republican lawmaker from Palm Beach Gardens, introduced House Bill 1481 to add dog breeding rules. Lawmakers have named the bill “make American dogs safe again.” Puppy for weeks fighting for life after being kicked, blamed on the ground: Florida police She hopes to crack down on puppy factories and operations that lead to abuse and neglect. She said specifically that backyard breeding was an example. “Preserve the animals. Make sure people are treating them correctly,” Weinberger said. The lawmaker also said…

Beijing’s coercion raises serious concerns about the extent of China’s interference in the political autonomy of sovereign democratic states,” says IPAC. China is putting pressure on two African countries to leave the inter-parliamentary alliance on China (IPAC), a group of hundreds of lawmakers focused on tackling the malignant activities of the Communist government, the organization said.IPAC said Beijing will use “extreme diplomatic enforcement” to force Malawi and Gambian lawmakers to stop group membership. Beijing’s forced labor included the threat of a Malawian president traveling to China for a regional summit and canceling his trip to China due to a meeting…

TALHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – With a mysterious $10 million donation to “Hope Florida,” state lawmakers are further investigating the program itself, citing legal issues surrounding money transfers. The program “Hope Florida,” led by Florida’s First Lady Casey DeSantis, is at the heart of a fiery debate. House representatives are looking deeper for the transfer of the $10 million settlement. But Gov. Ron DeSantis says this has nothing to do with Florida or its mission.DeSantis shared with Floridians and Floridians at a press conference in Miami, Florida, where members of the Florida Legislature had a political agenda and warned people not…

MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida art dealer and another man are facing charges involving the sale of fake Andy Warhol artwork, authorities said. Leslie Roberts, 62, and Carlos Miguel Rodriguez Melendez, 37, of Miami, were arrested Wednesday and made their first appearance in Miami federal courtroom, according to court records. Naive Hassan, a defense attorney representing Rodriguez Melendez, said he looks forward to his client maintaining his innocence and presenting the full facts in court. Roberts’ defense attorneys and Miami Fine Art Gallery did not immediately respond to emails seeking comment on fees. Witness captures video of a helicopter…

Chapter 11 Below are the individuals and businesses in Central Florida who have applied for restructuring and creditor protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code: Accounting Lab Group LLC, 1540 International Parkway, Suite 2000, Lake Mary. Submitted: March 25th. Assets: $1,000,01-$10 million. Debt: $1,000,01-$10 million. Major Creditors: Newtek Bank \Na, New York City, $3,700,000. Fusion funding, East Rochester, NY, $611,000. Unique Funding Solutions LLC, Hollywood, $280,000. Creditors’ Conference: Not available. PB Restaurants LLC, 4700 Millenia Blvd., Suite 400, Orlando. Submitted: April 4th. Assets: $100,001- $500,000. Debt: $1,000,01-$10 million. Major Creditors: RingCentral Inc., Belmont, CA, $400,000. Starwood Value Add…